Dallas [ dal -uh s ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈdæl əs / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun
George Miff·lin [mif -lin], /ˈmɪf lɪn/, 1792–1864, U.S. diplomat: vice-president of the U.S. 1845–49. a city in NE Texas.
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OTHER WORDS FROM Dallas Dal·las·ite, noun
Words nearby Dallas Dalila ,
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How to use Dallas in a sentence It wasn’t until environmental activists asked a Dallas Morning News columnist to write about Shingle Mountain that the city finally responded.
In 2015, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, then a state representative, authored a bill that would have required state agencies, including the PUC, to plan and budget for severe weather using state climatologist data.
Find a list of organizations helping folks in the Dallas area here, and donate to The Rio Grande Valley winter storm assistance campaign here.
For even more options, Eater Austin, Eater Dallas and Eater Houston have compiled in-depth lists of local groups working to help feed people.
“Just horrible to see,” tweeted Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, referring to a shelter for victims of domestic violence that had been half-wrecked by a burst pipe.
And that may well be what is happening in the Barnett Shale region around, yes, Dallas and Irving.
A Republican candidate hoping to win red state support could find a worse team to root for than one from Dallas .
The Dallas Cowboys sell out their state-of-the art football stadium.
Even the legendary 1980s televisions show Dallas is back on the air, selling its twenty-first century brand of Texas bravado.
Joy Woodhouse calls in to tell her bickering boys Brad and Dallas to “get this out of your system” before Christmas.
He owed the promoters of the old townsite of Dallas more than he was likely to pay very soon, but they still were his friends.
Starting in Dallas he received orders for one hundred forty-two copies the first day.
Were these statements made in your memorandum as a result of searches made similar to that in the Dallas office, do you know?
Would it have been possible for Oswald to have received money orders at any offices in Dallas other than a Dallas main office?
You said before that your district covered not only the City of Dallas , but surrounding communities including Irving?
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British Dictionary definitions for Dallas
noun
a city in NE Texas, on the Trinity River: scene of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy (1963). Pop: 1 208 318 (2003 est)
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Cultural definitions for Dallas
Large industrial and commercial city in northeastern Texas .
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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